Record: 4-8, .333 W-L% (82nd of 117)
Conference: Big Ten
(Schedule and Results)
Coach: Bobby Williams (3-6), Morris Watts (1-2)
PS/G: 26.3 (68th of 117) ▪ PA/G: 33.2 (96th of 117)
SRS: -2.67 (70th of 117) ▪ SOS: 3.08 (36th of 117)
| Passing | Rushing | Total Offense | First Downs | Penalties | Turnovers | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Date | Opponent | Result | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | TD | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | Pass | Rush | Pen | Tot | No. | Yds | Fum | Int | Tot | |
| 1 | 2002-08-31 | Eastern Michigan | W (56-7) | 15 | 25 | 60.0 | 256 | 4 | 48 | 369 | 7.7 | 4 | 73 | 625 | 8.6 | 10 | 21 | 0 | 31 | 4 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2 | 2002-09-07 | Rice | W (27-10) | 16 | 27 | 59.3 | 213 | 3 | 32 | 58 | 1.8 | 0 | 59 | 271 | 4.6 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 2002-09-14 | California | L (22-46) | 20 | 38 | 52.6 | 265 | 3 | 30 | 87 | 2.9 | 0 | 68 | 352 | 5.2 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 9 | 86 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| 4 | 2002-09-21 | Notre Dame | L (17-21) | 19 | 34 | 55.9 | 281 | 2 | 34 | 53 | 1.6 | 0 | 68 | 334 | 4.9 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 9 | 86 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 5 | 2002-09-28 | Northwestern | W (39-24) | 15 | 26 | 57.7 | 263 | 2 | 48 | 276 | 5.8 | 1 | 74 | 539 | 7.3 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 27 | 6 | 60 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 6 | 2002-10-12 | @ | Iowa | L (16-44) | 22 | 46 | 47.8 | 194 | 1 | 33 | 55 | 1.7 | 1 | 79 | 249 | 3.2 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 7 | 60 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 7 | 2002-10-19 | Minnesota | L (7-28) | 17 | 29 | 58.6 | 229 | 0 | 26 | 51 | 2.0 | 1 | 55 | 280 | 5.1 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 8 | 2002-10-26 | Wisconsin | L (24-42) | 15 | 27 | 55.6 | 206 | 3 | 38 | 159 | 4.2 | 0 | 65 | 365 | 5.6 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 21 | 10 | 96 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 9 | 2002-11-02 | @ | Michigan | L (3-49) | 15 | 35 | 42.9 | 178 | 0 | 30 | 59 | 2.0 | 0 | 65 | 237 | 3.6 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 71 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | 2002-11-09 | @ | Indiana | W (56-21) | 17 | 26 | 65.4 | 203 | 4 | 43 | 289 | 6.7 | 4 | 69 | 492 | 7.1 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 22 | 6 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2002-11-16 | Purdue | L (42-45) | 18 | 32 | 56.3 | 253 | 2 | 22 | 67 | 3.0 | 2 | 54 | 320 | 5.9 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 69 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 12 | 2002-11-23 | @ | Penn State | L (7-61) | 19 | 32 | 59.4 | 202 | 0 | 46 | 186 | 4.0 | 1 | 78 | 388 | 5.0 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 Games | 208 | 377 | 55.2 | 2743 | 24 | 430 | 1709 | 4.0 | 14 | 807 | 4452 | 5.5 | 117 | 104 | 25 | 246 | 80 | 749 | 9 | 17 | 26 | ||||
| Passing | Rushing | Total Offense | First Downs | Penalties | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Date | Opponent | Result | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | TD | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | Pass | Rush | Pen | Tot | No. | Yds | Fum | Int | TO | |
| 1 | 2002-08-31 | Eastern Michigan | W (56-7) | 23 | 49 | 46.9 | 187 | 0 | 20 | 54 | 2.7 | 1 | 69 | 241 | 3.5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 2002-09-07 | Rice | W (27-10) | 4 | 11 | 36.4 | 27 | 0 | 53 | 216 | 4.1 | 1 | 64 | 243 | 3.8 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 3 | 2002-09-14 | California | L (22-46) | 20 | 35 | 57.1 | 246 | 3 | 36 | 135 | 3.8 | 1 | 71 | 381 | 5.4 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 23 | 10 | 108 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 4 | 2002-09-21 | Notre Dame | L (17-21) | 9 | 24 | 37.5 | 198 | 2 | 39 | 127 | 3.3 | 1 | 63 | 325 | 5.2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 45 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 5 | 2002-09-28 | Northwestern | W (39-24) | 19 | 43 | 44.2 | 265 | 2 | 36 | 212 | 5.9 | 1 | 79 | 477 | 6.0 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 24 | 6 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 6 | 2002-10-12 | @ | Iowa | L (16-44) | 9 | 21 | 42.9 | 157 | 2 | 40 | 127 | 3.2 | 1 | 61 | 284 | 4.7 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 86 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | 2002-10-19 | Minnesota | L (7-28) | 7 | 14 | 50.0 | 147 | 2 | 60 | 390 | 6.5 | 1 | 74 | 537 | 7.3 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 23 | 8 | 77 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 8 | 2002-10-26 | Wisconsin | L (24-42) | 10 | 19 | 52.6 | 135 | 3 | 56 | 313 | 5.6 | 3 | 75 | 448 | 6.0 | 4 | 16 | 3 | 23 | 2 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | 2002-11-02 | @ | Michigan | L (3-49) | 19 | 31 | 61.3 | 253 | 3 | 53 | 188 | 3.5 | 4 | 84 | 441 | 5.3 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 28 | 4 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 2002-11-09 | @ | Indiana | W (56-21) | 23 | 48 | 47.9 | 257 | 1 | 33 | 107 | 3.2 | 2 | 81 | 364 | 4.5 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 45 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | 2002-11-16 | Purdue | L (42-45) | 14 | 26 | 53.8 | 248 | 3 | 66 | 307 | 4.7 | 3 | 92 | 555 | 6.0 | 9 | 17 | 0 | 26 | 8 | 79 | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
| 12 | 2002-11-23 | @ | Penn State | L (7-61) | 8 | 13 | 61.5 | 146 | 1 | 50 | 390 | 7.8 | 7 | 63 | 536 | 8.5 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 Games | 165 | 334 | 49.4 | 2266 | 22 | 542 | 2566 | 4.7 | 26 | 876 | 4832 | 3.5 | 96 | 135 | 17 | 248 | 73 | 632 | 6 | 13 | 19 | ||||